dhcpcd-discuss

On 31/10/2017 08:30, Roy Marples wrote:
> It might be that the unicast reply to you is now being received for an 
> address on a different interface. I've been working on code to handle 
> this for a few days now, but I've just lacked the time to progress it 
> recently.
>
> This is already done for IPv4 due to shared IP addressing, but it looks 
> like it's more imperitive for IPv6 because we listen to the address 
> instead of what's actually received on the interface (our IPv6 
> implementation doesn't use BPF at all).
>
> Hopefully I'll find the time to finish this soon.
> In the meantime though, you could run a tcpdump on all interfaces to see 
> if this indeed the case, or that your ISP is as you say, silent.
> If it *is* silent, it might be because it didn't bind the sending of the 
> address to the dhcpv6_client port (which it cannot do becasue it's not 
> in master mode).

This has now been implemented here:
https://roy.marples.name/git/dhcpcd.git/commit/?id=03cf61b22d7fca4f33b94ec8698f2925d7af32b3

At this point, I don't have any more todo items for releasing 7.0.
Would anyone prefer another RC at this point?

Roy